Aprile Rickert - Louisville Public Media

The Indiana House of Representatives passed a bill extending state approval for syringe services programs, adding new requirements.

Hoosiers will see and hear changes in the ongoing coverage of state news after a team of local journalists was cut due to eliminated funding in the state budget.

It’s two weeks into Indiana’s legislative session, and lawmakers across the state have filed more than 2,200 bills, only a fraction of which will become law. Here’s a look at what Southern Indiana officials are focused on.

Special prosecutor Ric Hertel said Tuesday he intends to file criminal charges against Misty Noel, the wife of former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel.

One of two women police say are connected to the death of a 5-year-old boy whose body was found in a suitcase in a wooded area in Southern Indiana last year has been sentenced.

A tentative settlement has been reached in three federal cases involving the Clark County, Indiana jail, following allegations that women incarcerated there were assaulted and intimidated during a security breach in 2021.

The former Colgate-Palmolive property in Southern Indiana is known for its iconic clock and for being a centerpiece for Clarksvilles new downtown. But before it was a manufacturing plant, the site was home to a state prison and reformatory.

The family of a man fatally shot by an Indiana State Police trooper during a traffic stop more than three years ago has reached a settlement agreement in a federal civil case.

The Sherman Minton Bridge, which connects Southern Indiana and Louisville via Interstate 64, is fully closed until further notice, following the discovery of damage this week.

Officials are eyeing a new judicial local income tax to help address a $1.8 million budget shortfall.